About Painsthorpe

Painsthorpe is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the YO41 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the rolling countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. Painsthorpe is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The village is situated close to larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. Nearby, the landscape features agricultural fields and natural scenery, making it suitable for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Painsthorpe serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience rural life in Yorkshire while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Painsthorpe

Painsthorpe is served by 4 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Painsthorpe

Property prices average £365K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £398K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Painsthorpe

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Painsthorpe, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Painsthorpe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Painsthorpe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Painsthorpe

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Painsthorpe, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,832 sales

Average Price £365K
£2K £53.1M
Detached £398K 931
Semi £240K 506
Terraced £191K 254
Flat £131K 47

Deprivation and Employment in Painsthorpe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Painsthorpe in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,616 Children (0-15) 15%
15,086 Working Age 61%
7,961 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Painsthorpe 8 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Painsthorpe falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Malton Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Pocklington Provincial
Constituency East Yorkshire
Parish Stamford Bridge
Region Yorkshire and The Humber